For Gelf Magazine: Chuck Klosterman and I chop it up about performance enhancement, the boring Olympics, and how college sports mutated Universities.

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UK producer Bonobo's new albumBlack Sands is playing a lot on my desk.

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Cool fog blankets San Francisco this morning. It smells like Winter has broken. No doubt, the snow is melting in Tahoe, dammit. But new publications are starting up. New ideas poke their head out. There is clearly more to come.